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By Emma.H.96 DIAMOND
Kalamazoo, Michigan

It all seems so much nicer on the other side. The other side of this wall, of this notion, of all the emotions pouring out of every pore in my body hoping to get to yours in some...
Emma.H.96 DIAMOND, Kalamazoo, Michigan
65 articles 0 photos 67 comments

Favorite Quote:
You own everything that happened to you. Tell your stories. If people wanted you to write warmly about them, they should've behaved better. -Anne Lamott, from Bird by Bird: Some Instructions on Writing and Life.


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By estucker1998 PLATINUM
Tuscaloosa, Alabama
estucker1998 PLATINUM, Tuscaloosa, Alabama
20 articles 0 photos 63 comments

Favorite Quote:
The voracious ambition of humans is never sated by dreams coming true, because of the thought that everything may be done better and again. --John Green, The Fault in Our Stars.

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By Anonymous
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Mrs.Gatsby SILVER, Toano, Virginia
5 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
"I hope she'll be a fool -- that's the best thing a girl can be in this world, a beautiful little fool.” ~Daisy Buchanan, F. Scott Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby

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Evan Lerma BRONZE, Flower Mound, Texas
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
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By amaral SILVER
Grants Pass, Oregon
amaral SILVER, Grants Pass, Oregon
5 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
Stay Golden.

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By Marblewolf SILVER
Locust Grove, Virginia
Marblewolf SILVER, Locust Grove, Virginia
7 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
The quality of a person's life is in direct proportion to his (or her) commitment to excellence, regardless of his (or her) chosen field of endeavor.

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By Anonymous
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By bookaholic1998 GOLD
Oconomowoc, Wisconsin
bookaholic1998 GOLD, Oconomowoc, Wisconsin
13 articles 0 photos 0 comments